Reduction in Systolic Blood Pressure is Associated with Improvements in Metabolic Health in a Model of Diet Induced Obesity

Published: Jan 1, 2016
Abstract
Author(s): Lee, Andrew Ying-Ping | Advisor(s): Ortiz, Rudy M | Abstract: Pathological activation of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) and inflammation are associated with hypertension and the development of metabolic syndrome (MetS). The progression of MetS is also associated with the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). However, the contributions of the angiotensin type 1 receptor (AT1)...
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Title
Reduction in Systolic Blood Pressure is Associated with Improvements in Metabolic Health in a Model of Diet Induced Obesity
Published Date
Jan 1, 2016
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